Assistant Nursing Officer (Public Health) job at Kaberamaido District Local Government

Vacancy title:
Enrolled Nurse

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Kaberamaido District Local Government

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 23 2025

Duty Station:
Kaberamaido | Kaberamaido | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 25 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

• Reference Number: DSC/KBD/158/1/03/EAT/2025


• Department: Health


• Scale: U7


• No. of Vacancies: 01


• Remarks: Replacement

Role Overview:
The Enrolled Nurse provides basic nursing care to patients in health facilities, supporting clinical officers and other health professionals in delivering healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by clinical officers or doctors.


• Monitor patients’ conditions and report any changes to senior health staff.


• Assist in patient examinations, wound dressing, and other clinical procedures.


• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in health facilities.


• Participate in health education and community outreach programs.


• Keep accurate patient records and manage medical supplies.


• Support maternal and child health services, including immunization.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A Certificate in Enrolled Nursing from a recognized institution.


• Must be registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council with a valid practicing license.


• At least 2 years of experience in a clinical setting is an added advantage.

Competencies:

• Basic nursing care and patient handling.


• Attention to detail and record-keeping.


• Compassion and patient-centered care.


• Teamwork and communication.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure:

Kaberamaido District Local Government

External Job Advert 1/2025

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacancies which exist in Kaberamaido District Local Government. Applicants should forward their applications in triplicate on ESC Form 3 (for applicants in the teaching service) or PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008) for the rest of applicants and addressed to:

The Secretary, District Service Commission, Kaberamaido District Local Government, P.O Box 54, Kaberamaido.

The closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 23/05/2025 at 5:00pm.

The application forms are obtainable from:

• Public Service Commission offices located at Farmers House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala


• Any District Service Commission offices countrywide

The applications should bear the title of the post applied for and the Reference Number.

Applicants should attach:

• 3 sets of certified photocopies of their academic certificates


• Transcripts and other professional documents relevant to the post


• Three recent passport size photographs (each attached to each form)

Applicants already in Government Service should route their applications through their Heads of Department who should be informed of the closing date to avoid inconveniences.

IMPORTANT NOTICES:

1. Kaberamaido District Local Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not charge a recruitment fee or any other fees at any stage of the recruitment process.


2. Giving or promising to offer anything to influence the recruitment process is illegal and persons found involved in this act shall be dealt with in accordance with the relevant laws of Uganda.


3. Any form of canvassing or lobbying for any favor will lead to automatic disqualification.


4. Only applicants who will fully comply with the requirements of this advert shall be shortlisted.

Secretary,
District Service Commission,
Kaberamaido District.